The shell of the museum is about 50 to 60 mm, white,
a little bit ridged, the lip is orange.
Helmut


--- Geoff Macaulay <[log in to unmask]> schrieb: >
Helmut,
> I have not heard of multiphilus either.
> I do however have some more slender miltocheilus
> which seem to grade into
> the normal form. Also quite a bit of variability in
> sculpture (ridging) and
> lip colour.
> Regards
> Geoff
>
>
> >From: Helmut Nisters <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: Conchologists of America List
> <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: Placostylus
> >Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 12:31:31 +0200
> >
> >Dear Conchlers again,
> >
> >I've found a similar species in the Compendium:
> >Placostylus miltocheilus. The shell in the museums
> >collection is a little more elongate and more
> slender,
> >maybe only a form. There is no locality on the old
> >label.
> >with best shelling greetings
> >Helmut
> >
> >--- Helmut Nisters <[log in to unmask]> schrieb: >
> >Dear Conchlers,
> > >
> > > is there a Placostylus multiphilus in the family
> > > Bulimulidae. It is from an old collection by
> > > Handel-Mazzetti about 1900.
> > > with best shelling greetings and thanks for
> > > informations
> > > Helmut
> > >
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